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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16

The Board of Managers of the Catho-
lie orphan asylum met Tuesday evening
at the residence of Rev: James McGol-
rick. The Board paid a visit to the
asylum during the week and have to re-
port that the new institution Will soon
be ready for admission of the orphan
boys certainly by May i.
Gardner S. Butler, LITE manager of
the U. T. K. Clothing House and Il. E.
Smith, the genial head statesmen for
the same finn, hav' entered into the
clothing trade at 3l8 Nicollet avenue
The many years Of experience the above
gentlemen have had in this line of BUSH
ness will insure success from the start
The Father Mathew Total Abstinence
Society of the Immaculate Conception
parish will soon have new damask
banner, to cost $40. It twill be "a beauty.
Inscribed upon the banner will be the
words "lHather Mathew IT, A Society,""
On the opposite side will be found a
figure of the Immaculate Conception,
with he words inscribed beneath Elm
rmaculate Conception Parish"
The Crescent Club party, the ninth
of the series at Malcolm's hall last w ed
nesday evening, was we'll attended and
heartily enjoyed by every one present.
Danz's orchestra furnished the music
for the occasion. Thee more parties
will be held and the club will t. Ell have
closed it's very successful season Of en-
joyment.
1t is expected that all members of the
Davitt Branch, I. n. L., will assemble
at Window hall tomorrow evening at
8 o'clock. Election of officers for the
ensuing year will take place and ar
rangements will be raade for the hold
ing Of q monster mass meeting to pro
test against the coercion bill now pend
ing before the British parliament.
Let ever. member be present to-mor-
row evening.
The ball held last Monday evening at
Window Hall by the Irish American
Social Club for the benefit of the Hiber
MAN Rifles, was u pronounced success,
socially and financially, over two hum
cred couples being present During
the lntermission the large number pre-
sent were treated with an exhibition
drill by the company, which was highly
appreciated. The ''boys'' made very
attractive showing.
The Catholic people of South Minnea
polls are about to have built a new
church on the corner of Twenty fourth
street and Eighteenth avenue and a
convent and school, corner of Twenty
second street and Eighteenth avenue.
These structures will be an honor to
our people and a credit to that section
of the city in which they are to be
erected. The work is under the sup
ervision of the Dominican Fathers, and
the outlay will be in the neighborhood
of $50. 1000. The Holy Name society is
doing good work in assisting to raise
funds for so grand purpose.
John Halloran, who, with his two
brothers and seven cousins, settled out
at Cedar and Horse Shoe lakes in 1855,
had this to say a few days since: ''The
party I came with walked from Lake
Pepin and didn't see a white man be-
tween the lake and Hastings. Money
well we didn't have any after we
made our claims. In 81 was actually
so poor that l couldn't go to church,
and couldn't afford to pay the toll
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and favo1ably known throughout the
city and county, and the sympathy ex
pressed toward them in the loss of their
daughter, who was a most exemplary
young lady, is of a deep and sincere ma
ture. The funeral took place from the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
on Sunday afternoon.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16
East Side Entertainment.

An entertainment will be given in St.
Anthony of Padua hall tomorrow even
ing, beginning at 1870 O'clock. A pro-
gramme of more than ordinary merit
has been prepared, and large attend
ance will undoubtedly be present from
the different sections of the city. Fol-
lowing is the programme of exercises:
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16
NORTHWESTERN NOTES.

MINNESOTA.
A wooden mill is projected at North
field.
The iron land boom at Duluth con-
tinues.
Austin is in the throes of a grnuine
boom.
J. M. Hodgman. prominent Red
Wing citizen, is dead.
Commissioner Lyman holds civil
service examination at Mankato, April
18th.
The Duluth court house bond injunc~
| ton case comes on before Judge Stearns
Monday.
! Nine attaches of the Rochester asylum
struck yesterday because the food did
not suit them.
! Contracts for the new Rochester
creamery have been let. 1t will take
the milk Of 800 COWS.
| Lanesboro last Tuesday voted $40, 200
bonds for q north and south road known
! as the I4anesboro, Rochester & st. Paul.
| The Rum river is the highest il has
been for several years and still rising.
Driving has commenced on both
branches.
Three of the children OF Fred Strobel,
of Marion, we're poisoned by eating wild
parsnips. They were saved by energetic
work.
| At Owatonna last Tuesday citizens
meeting declared in favor of issuing
$40, 900 bonds to aid the Duluth, Red
Wing & Southern.
3. B. Hoffman, wife and two children
we're participated over an embankment
near LeSueur last Tuesday by a frac-
tious team. One child was killed and
the rest of the party were badly injured
but will recover.
DAKOTA.
Fargo is after the North Dakota fair.
Franklin is new Lake county post
Office.
| Huron is likely to have free delivery
when the houses are numbered.
| AT the Authors carnival in the Fargo
opera honse last Tuesday night some
curtains caught fire and a panic WAS
narrowly averted.
| There is deadlock in the board of di-
rectors of the Sioux Falls penitentiary
over the election of warden. Two favor
D. s. Glidden, two A. T. Shaw, and one
favors holding the balance of power.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16
ST. PAUL NEWS.
Frank Hurley spent Easter at his old
home in Hastings,


Several prominent St. Paul1sts re.
turned last week from California
80 degreees in the shade on Saturday
last, and q cyclonisb feeling lowering
about.
The st. Paul Globe will issue on May
LIST from their new block, $4,000 edi-
ton of the Globe.
There was upwards Of $4,000, 600
worth of real estate transferred in this
city for the week ending April 8.
Ex-United States Senator Mcmillan
has formed partnership with J. B.
Beals and will open law office in the
Gilfillan block.
Senator Schetfer has severed his con-
nection with the Bank of Minnesota, ard
will be the head of new National bank
soon to be opened.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser returned
from Europe few days since, having
spent three months bridal tour among
the principal cities of the old world.
The last remains of the ice palace
have been carted away, and workmen
are busily engaged putting in the foun-
dation for $4,000 residence for S. B..
Cary.
j. G.. Donnelly purchased the old No.
l engine house on st. Peter street for
Which he paid $25, $50, or $3.50 front
foot. J. G. is sharp dealer and has
made big money.
Mr.. G. l.. Twohy, the Portland grocer,
returned last week from Chicago, where
he made so ne heavy purchases. Twohy
Bros. have very large trade, and are
deserving of success.
Gov. Hill, Of New York, is now con-
sidering the high license bill lately
passed by both branches. It's case Of
you'll be damned if you don't, and
you'll be damned if you dc.
The executive board of the State Agri-
cultural society met on Monday last and
appointed superintendent for the differ
emit departments. Mr.. j. D. Larpen-
ter,er, will have charge of the art gal
lery.
John Murphy, of Minneapolis, 81 bar
Der by trade, and g smasher" by pro-
fession, was shot and killed on the
streets of st. Paul, by Mrs. Hegener. Of
the former city. This occurrence
should be warming to many young
man of our times.
The Murray Opera house company
has incorporated, with a capital stock Of
$4,000. The opera house will be built
at once, and when completed it will be
used by Sackett & Virgins. 1t will be
located on Eighth street, near Mime
sofa.
Thos. Fitzpatrick, st. Paul's big con-
tractor, will begin at once the erection
of building 1914 feet in length, for the
Sisters of the Good Shepherd. The
building will be joined to the present
one which is situated on an elevated
plane just west of Calvary Cemetery,
aud alongside of the Manitoba railroad
The mass meeting to be held at Mar
ket hall this Thursday evening TO pro-
test against che notorious English coer-
cion bill will undoubtedly be the larg-
est ever held in this city. All national
ties are becoming thoroughly aroused
on this great subject. Gov. McGill will
preside and will make the opening adj
dress, to be followed by Congressman
Rice and Wilson and other distinguished
men.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16

Capt. Farrell, of Duluth, was at the
great mass meeting held in St. Paul on
Thursday night, and in behalf of 100, 900
Irishmen around the great lakes he was
heard, too. He moved the adoption OF
the resolutions and they went through
unanimously. The captain is now in
Minneapolis.
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Saltwater News.

CORRESPONDENCE Of The Irish Standard.
During the electrical storm Sunday
night the Ascension Episcopal church
of this city, was struck by lightning
and burned to the gro und The build
ing was valued at $4,000 with All in
surance of $3.50. The church society,
at their meeting Monday night, decided
to rebuild at once a handsome brick
edi6ce.
At the regular meeting of the city
council last Tuesday evening the new
mayor, George M. Seymour took the
oath of Office. The newly elected alder.
men took their seats and elected the
following officers: President of council,
John F. Burke; city clerk, r. A. Hop.
kins, Jr.; city attorney, j. N. Searles;
city assessor, A. Fredericks; street com
missioner, Thos. Butler; city engineer,
Lewis Clarke.
In answer to call from the Presi.
dent of the I. n. L. of America, a meet.
ing was held last Monday evening at
the Opera Hall, for the purpose of re-
organizing the Saltwater branch of the
Irish National League. The League
was reorganized under favorable Cir
.cumstances, with the following officers:
President, M. W. Murray; first vice
president, 2. E. Burke; second vice
president, Thos. McCallan; secretary,
John E. Kennedy; trueasrer, Thos. Or
gan.
Rochester.
Correspondence of The Irish Standard.
The farmers are all busy seeding.
Miss Mary Hebron is home from St
Joseph's Academy, spending the Easter
vacation.
The Rev. P. r. Hebron and Mr..
stephen Condron, of st. Thomas Sem.
mary, Merriam Park, made us visit
last week. We enjoyed the favor Of
solemn High Mass on Sunday, cele'
brated by the Rev. Hebron, assisted by
the Rev. VIM: Riordan and Mr.. Con
dron. The Rev. Hebron preached 6
beautiful sermon, able ana very appro-
pirate to the occasion. Both we're form
erly residents of Rochester. They left
for St. Paul ON the morning train Mon
day. Our acquaintance with the Faith.
ers of St. Thomas Seminary assures us
OF the future of the Seminary. Such q
sermon as that preached on Sunday
comes only from genius, talent and in
dustry. Many Of The direc ors of that
institution have lived in this city or vi
entity and we feel an especial end just
pride in their work. y. Il.
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ONLY Y5c II lPA.JR.

We also present many novelties in
Gloves suitable for the season in ell
tirely new shades, With rich; fancy aid
plain embroidery.
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The Alexandria!
$I.25Kid Glove for 75C a Pair.

Is dozen 4-but. Alexandria Kid Gloves,
real Kid, embroidered backs, tans and
black, all sizes from 81 to y. 4 rich
and elegant glove, really worth s1,:25 s.
pair, for This week
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-16

Full line of dress goods and trimmings
at big reduction. Call on o. 1. SWEET,
228 Central avenue.
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GENERAL LABOR NOTES.

Log drivers at Chippewa Falls have
struck for So per day.
About 100 stove moulders struck in
Milwaukee last Wednesday.
Brainerd laboringmen have put up T.
G. Sundberg for mayor.
BY the burning of the Northwestern
Co.operative barrel shop sixty men will
be thrown out of work.
AID. Dwyer gave notice last Tuesday
night to the council that he would SUBJ
nit an ordinance making $3.50 the
price of a days labor Of eight hours for
city work.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

O, how pleasant and easy to take il
Burk's White Pine balsam. The great
est cough remedy in the world. 1t is
sold on positive guarantee. therefore
give it a thorough and impartial trial.
Burk's White Pine balsam is the only
safe, sure and speedy remedy for coughs
colds and all throat aud lung diseases
Sold by Hartz & Bahnsen at SO cents q
bottle. Pleasant to take.
Hartz & Bahnsen are selling medi.
cine for coughs and colds which is nc
doubt the best family medicine ever in
troduced. 1t is not made to cure every
disease, but is all the more valuable or
that account. 1t is known as Burk's
White Pine balsam
The pain suffered by those who are
afflicted with dyspepsia is indescrioable
The relief that is given by the use of Lit
tie Apricot pills has caused many to be
thankful for these "little pills" Fol
sale by Hartz & Bahnsen.
Burk's White Pine balsam is the stand
ard remedy for coughs and colds. Hartl
d Bahnsen says they have found amixturt
they can sell on its merits They guarantee
to the public Burk's White Pine balsan
as sure for coughs. colds ard lune
troubles.
Cressler's Wild Rose tooth powder, The
best tooth preserver known. Ask you,
druggist about it before purchasing any
other
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
The New Invasion.

The new invasion of the south continues,
and not a day passes without party of
northern visitors invading this section for the
purpose of inspecting its advantages The
other dtey the western lumbermen's excur-
sion, consisting of several hundred of the
largest lumber dealers in the west and north
west, were examining the splendid forests of
central Alabama; another party, from New
England, was being carried diagonally
through the iron districts of Alabama and the
pine region of Mississippi; while third party
Iowa, Illinois and northwestern capitalists
was inspecting the resources of the Yazoo
delta.
This is the story of one day, and includes
only the larger parties backed by largo capi-
tai, making these Investigations with a view
to possible investments. Our southern specials
give account Of numerous smaller parties
touring through the south with combination
of business and pleasure in view; and as for
single individuals, there is scarcelya southern
paper which comes to us without number Of
personals telling how Mr.. A, of New York
Mr. b, Of Boston, or Mr.. c, of Chicago, is in
town inspecting the lands Or water powers
and seeing the adaptability of the surround
ing country for mining, factories, farming or
stock raising. We are evidently in the midst
of an era of great investment, which must be
inevitably followed by an era of great deyel-
opment, infinitely greater than the deyelop.
ment now under way.-New Orleans Times
Democrat
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
ADVICE To aorHEKs.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
Of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teethH If SO,
send at once and get a bottle of Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. Its value is incalculable.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediately.' Depend upon it mothers.
there is no mistake about it. 1t cures
dysentery, diarrhoea. regulates the stom-
ach and bowels, cures wind collie, soft
ems the gums, reduces Inflammation. and
gives tone and energy to the whole sys-
TEN. Mrs. Winslcw's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasant to the
taste, and is the prescription of one of
the Oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the United States, and is for
sale by all druggists throughout the
world. Price 25 cents per bottle.
feb 2S-m-w-s m1-y
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Mrs. Phebe Chesley. Peterson, Clay
Co., Iowa, tells the following remarkable
story, the truth of which is vouched fol
by the residents of the town: II am Il
years old, have been troubled with kid
ney complaint and lameness for many
years; could not dress myself without
help. Now | am free from all pain and
soreness, and am able to do all my own
housework. l owe my thanks to Electric
Bitters for having renewed my youth ant
removed completely all disease and pam.
Try bottle. only SOC. at Hartz & Balm
sens drug store
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

You are allowed a free trial of thtrt..
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Complete restoration to health, vigor ant
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Illustrated pamphlet, with full informa
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ing Voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich.
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

The average length of life is on the in
crease. The science of medicine has made
great progress; many diseases are now
controlled that were formerly thought in
durable The greatest discovery is DR..
Bigelow's Cure, which cures consump'
ton in stages that other remedies are OF
no benefit. Coughs, colds, Group, whoop
ing cough, bronchitis, and all throat ani
lung diseases speedily and safely. Price
so cents and 81, of druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Thls spring with your blood tull of im-
purities, your digestion impaired, your
appetite poor, kidneys and liver torpid.
and whole system liable 10 be prostrated
by disease-but get yourself into good
condition. and ready for the changing
and warmer weather, by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla. 1t stands unequalled fol
purifying the blood. giving an appetite,
and for general spring medicine.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

consumption. and wasting in children,
Scott's Emulsion of pure cod liver oil
with Hypophosphites. is most valuable
food and medicine. 1t creates an appe.
tite for food, strengthens the nervous
system, and builds up the body. Please
read: Il tried SCOTS Emulsion on a
young man whom physicians at times
gave up hope. Since he began using the
Emulsion his cough has ceased. gained
flesh and strength, and from all appear
ances his life will be prolonged many
years. JOHN SULLIVAN, Hospital Stew.
ard. Morganza, Pa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Who of US are without trouble be they
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and in pain. A hacking cough. severk
cold, or any throat or lung disease are
very troublesome; but all of these may be
quickly and permanently cured BY DR.
Bigelow's Cure. Safe and pleasant fol
children. Price so cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
BUCXLEN's AREICA sALyE,

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns. bruises,
cuts, ulcers, salt rbeum, fever sores. can.
GERS, piles, chilblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. 25 cents per hox For sale by
Hartz &. Rshnsep
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
When Visiting New York.

Stop at the newly opened and central
ly located Sturtevant house, Broadway
and Twenty-nipth Street. Largely re
built; entirely refurnisbed; new plumbing
new elevator, etc Perfect cuisine; mod
crate prices; convenient to all the eleva-
ted railroad stations Matthews & Pier
son, proprietors,
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remedy was discovered by missionary in South
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REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN. Station D. Ne,o York City.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

The Maine drummers at a recent dinner
had on their menus the picture of a
travelling man approaching young lady
in nearly empty railroad car, and says
ing. q beg your pardon, is this seat en-
gaged?'
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
Not Well Acquainted.

Squiluib-Dilby, how many books are there
In the Biblel
Dilby-Blest if l knowi Find new one
every time look into it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

The best on earth can truly be said OF
Grigg's Glycerine Salve, which is sure,
safe and speedy cure for cuts. bruises,
scalds, burns wounds and all other sores
viii positively cure piles, letter and al
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund.
ed Only 25 cents. Sold bv druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

The refusal of the Beechers to use
Grape or TO wear any 'heathenish" black
may have its effect on society mourning.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Several small combs are worn in the
hair instead of one good sized one, and
they are tucked in apparently at random.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Brass teapots are disappearing fast
since noted physician was good enough
to say they generate a very poisonous
substance.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
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Webb City, Ark, May 3. 1885.

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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Trousers are TO be SO wide this year
that the young men will look as though
they had adopted the divided skirt.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
HALF-CENT A W0Rn.

THE ARGUS hereafter will publish in this col.
umn all advertisements OF Lost, Found, For Rent
For Sale Board or Rooms, Wanted and similar
notices, at the low rate of 0se-hdlf cfs' Word,
each figure word, but no advertisement less
than ten cents-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
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Unitia, Tenn, March 2, 1886.
uTsl C,~u Al ut.xI

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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Heeless slippers of scarlet velvet are
the latest for house wear, and offer great
temptations for kicking them of.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Sarah Bernhardt's latest pet is a tiger
cat, and the tiger cat is now a fashion
able beast
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Invitations to New York christening
were sent out last week engraved on solid
silver cards.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
BOsF0RD's ACID PHOSPHATE
in INDIGESTION.

in INDIGESTION.
Drs. Marshall and Longacre. Olney,
H.. say: eve have it used in cares of
indigestion, with good results"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

Models of the new Partisan bonnet
have arrived, and are pronounced by
feminine critics "lovely"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21

The parliament Of the colony of Vic
toria has voted the sum of $400,0 600 to
be expended in prospecting for gold